Industry Contacts

State and National Organizations

Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC)

www.trec.state.tx.us

TREC is the state's regulatory agency for real estate brokers and salespersons. Visit this Web site to download forms or obtain licensee information.

Texas A&M Real Estate Center

http://recenter.tamu.edu

The Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University has the answers to your questions on real estate research. Here, you can view home sale statistics from across the state.

Texas Department of Insurance (TDI)

www.tdi.state.tx.us

TDI licenses insurance companies, agents, third-party administrators, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), premium finance companies, continuing care retirement communities, and insurance adjusters operating in Texas.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

www.hud.gov

Visit the HUD Web site to obtain information on HUD properties and FHA mortgage limits.

Veteran Affairs Loan Guaranty Service

www.homeloans.va.gov

The VA Loan Guaranty Service is the organization within the Veterans Benefits Administration charged with the responsibility of administering the home loan program.

Appraisal Districts

Txcountydata.com is a comprehensive online source of property tax information for all Texas counties. Following is the contact information for counties in our MLS service area.

Bastrop County

209 Jackson St.

Bastrop, Texas 78602-4399

Mailing address: Drawer 578, Bastrop, Texas 78602-0578

Phone: 512/303-1930

Fax: 512/303-4805

www.bastropcad.org

Blanco County

200 N. Ave G/Courthouse Annex, Johnson City, TX 78636

Mailing address: P.O. Box 338, Johnson City, TX 78636

Phone Number 830/868-4013

Fax Number 830/868-7330

Burnet County

223 S. Pierce St.

Burnet, Texas 78611-3136

Mailing address: P.O. Box 908, Burnet, TX 78611-0908

Phone: 512/756-8291

Fax: 512/756-7873

www.burnet-cad.org

Caldwell County

610 San Jacinto

Lockhart, Texas 78644-3242

Mailing address: P.O. Box 900, Lockhart, TX 78644-0900

Phone: 512/398-5550

Fax: 512/398-5551

www.caldwellcad.org/

Hays County

21001 N. IH-35

Kyle, Texas 78640-4745

Phone: 512/268-2522

Fax: 512/268-1945

www.hayscad.com

Lee County

218 East Richmond Street

Giddings, Texas 78942

Phone: 979/542-9618

Fax: 979/542-3705

www.lee-cad.org

Travis County

8314 Cross Park

Austin, Texas 78754-5195

Mailing address: Box 149012, Austin, Texas 78714-9012

Phone: 512/834-9317

Fax: 512/835-5371

www.traviscad.org

Williamson County

625 FM 1460

Georgetown, Texas 78626-8050

Phone: 512/930-3787

Fax: 512/930-0391

www.wcad.org

Commercial Resources

Texas CIE

www.texascie.com

A partnership between the Texas Association of REALTORS®, the CCIM Institute and Catylist Real Estate Software Inc., this web-based commercial property exchange aggregates data from five CCIM chapters in Texas, as well as local commercial information exchanges throughout the state.

Central Texas CCIM Chapter

http://centraltexas.ccimnet.com/jsp/index.jsp

With 200 local members, the Central Texas CCIM Chapter is part of an elite corps of

professionals across North America who are recognized experts in the disciplines of

commercial and investment real estate.